How far is Ravencamp, LA from Dry Prong, LA?
The driving distance from Ravencamp, LA to Dry Prong, LA is about 17.1 miles (27.6 km), with a travel time of about 00h 21m by car.
- The straight-line flight distance is about 11.4 miles (18.4 km).
- For a round trip, plan for roughly 00h 43m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
- A comfortable departure window is usually 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM CDT.
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Parish seat in Louisiana, United States.
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Driving Route Map
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Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Ravencamp and Dry Prong.
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Start on the route
66 m · 11 sec
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Turn right onto Highway 8
2.7 mi · 5 min · Highway 8
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Continue on 2nd Street
1.5 mi · 3 min · 2nd Street
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Turn right onto Main Street
1.5 mi · 3 min · Main Street
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Turn straight onto Highway 8
1.2 mi · 2 min · Highway 8
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At the end of the road, turn right
1.3 km · 1 min
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Turn left onto Highway 8
3.7 mi · 6 min · Highway 8
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Turn left onto State Route 123
5.6 mi · 10 min · State Route 123
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Turn right onto Grove Street
53 m · 8 sec · Grove Street
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Arrive at your destination
0 m · 1 sec · Grove Street
Car Route Details
A richer read on the saved driving route between Ravencamp and Dry Prong.
Turn-heavy local drive
The route has frequent decision points for its length, so lane choice and turn timing will matter more than cruising speed.
State Route 123
Turn left onto State Route 123
5.55 mi · 00h 10m
Route Summary
A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.
A short regional drive
This route is short enough to handle as a quick errand, commute, or easy same-day return without much planning overhead.
Mostly Cloudy leaving Ravencamp and Mostly Cloudy near Dry Prong.
Trip Questions
Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.
How long does it take to drive from Ravencamp to Dry Prong?
The road trip is about 17.1 miles (27.6 km) and usually takes 00h 21m in normal driving conditions.
Is this a same-day trip or an overnight route?
This route is short enough to handle as a quick errand, commute, or easy same-day return without much planning overhead.
What is the halfway point on this route?
Colfax is a useful midpoint, sitting about 8.6 miles from Ravencamp and 8.6 miles from Dry Prong.
How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?
The direct path is about 11.4 miles (18.4 km), while the road route adds roughly 5.7 extra miles because roads do not follow the straight air line.
When is the best time to leave for this route?
A good departure window is usually 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM CDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 7:46 PM CDT.
How much will gas cost for this route?
Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $2.27 one way or $4.54 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 5.3 kg one way.
What should you check before leaving?
Before you leave, expect Mostly Cloudy around Ravencamp and Mostly Cloudy near Dry Prong.
Flight Path Map
This map shows the direct air route between Ravencamp and Dry Prong. Straight-line distance: 11.45 mi (18.42 km).
#1 Ravencamp
Ravencamp is a place in Louisiana, United States.
| Population | 0 |
| Coordinates | 31.4724000, -92.6793100 |
| Altitude | 27 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Dry Prong
Village in Louisiana
| Population | 430 |
| Coordinates | 31.5812900, -92.5329200 |
| Altitude | 69 |
| Country | United States |
End: Grove Street (-92.533057, 31.581095)
Estimated Travel Time
Distance: 28 km by road
| Speed | Time |
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| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 00h 34m |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 00h 25m |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 00h 20m |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 00h 17m |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 00h 14m |
| 80 mph (129 km/h) | 00h 12m |
Fuel, Round Trip and CO2
Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.
| Fuel | $/gal | One way | Round trip |
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| Regular gas | $3.79 | $2.27 | $4.54 |
| Mid-grade | $4.26 | $2.56 | $5.11 |
| Premium | $4.63 | $2.78 | $5.55 |
| Diesel | $5.42 | $3.25 | $6.50 |
Assumes 8.3 L/100 km (about 28.3 MPG). CO2 is an estimate and varies by vehicle, fuel blend, traffic, and terrain.
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